Confirmation from Thunder Bay’s District Health unit there are now three people who’ve tested positive for COVID-19 at the Newmont Musselwhite mine.
The Newmont company released a statement pointing out how the third person, announced Tuesday, is unrelated to the initial two cases.
All three individuals are in quarantine and being monitored at the mine, which is about 500 kilometres north of Thunder Bay.
Musselwhite mine further states it is assessing risk to other workers, and no one is leaving or entering the mine.